prideofdetroit.com - 6/25/2008
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Lions second-round draft pick Jordon Dizon was arrested six days before the 2008 NFL Draft. Since the arrest came at such a short time before the draft, the Lions likely were not aware of the incident, but it is something that you have to just shake your head at. Dizon is supposed to be someone with high character that will not have these problems, yet we now know he was being ...
DIZON WAS BUSTED SIX DAYS BEFORE THE DRAFT
profootballtalk.com 6/24/2008 — The Lions selected former Colorado linebacker Jordon Dizon in the second round of the 2008 draft.
Six days before his name was called, Dizon was arrested.
According to the Boulder Daily Camera, via the Detroit Free Press, Dizon was busted on April 20 ...
Commenters burn on ESPN.com writer
construda.blogspot.com 6/24/2008 — ESPN.Com writer Kevin Seifert made a mistake in his story on the Detroit Lions and commenters let him have it.
He said draft pick and the second most prolific single season rusher in NCAA history Kevin Smith played at Tulane. Smith actually played at UCF.
LIONS KNEW (OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN) ABOUT CHERILUS
profootballtalk.com 6/26/2008 — Though, by all appearances, the Detroit Lions did not know about the pre-draft arrest of linebacker Jordon Dizon for DUI, the Lions cannot credibly claim that they had no knowledge regarding the July 2007 arrest of first-round pick Gosder Cherilus, an ...
RB Kevin Jones works out for 4 teams (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 6/29/2008
Kevin Jones went through a workout Saturday while four NFL teams watched the running back sprint and cut just five months after he had major knee surgery. Dr. D.S. Ping, who has been helping Jones rehabilitate his right knee, said Miami, Green Bay, ...